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The Iraq pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale doesn’t shy away from the current conflict

STATE OF THE ART| 21 May 2015   Venice Biennale: Iraq pavilion (Credit: Akam Shex Hadi) The Iraq pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale doesn’t  with work addressing Islamic State. Alastair Sooke reports. As Islamic State (IS) fighters continue to advance towards Baghdad, contemporary art in the region is probably the last thing on the…